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Planting & CarePale grass lily, while not in flower, is not particularly conspicuous, though occurring naturally in open, sunlit meadows up to an elevation of 7,000 ft. The grass-like plants, 10" tall, stand erect amidst grass. The leaves are slender, sessile and cauline. Only one-third of an inch wide, the dark green leaves tend to curl out at the ends. The plants have tubers and fibrous roots near the surface of the soil. One can dig in and separate a plant with one s fingers.

Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Soil: well-drained soil

Water: medium

Temprature: 25-28 ° C

Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer

Care:

The flowers are like six-pointed stars.

The hybrid and cultivated flowers come in several shades - pink, orange and dark blue.

The fruit is a three-valved capsule.

The porcelain fine flowers are ideal for table tops and window sills.

Propagation is by separating flowers during the dormant season and planting them in well drained soil in the sunny area of a garden

In general use a soil-based compost placed over a generous layer of drainage material such as earthenware crocks, pebbles or gravel. Water and feed regularly, especially while plants are bearing flowers and fruit, when a high-potash fertilizer is recommended.

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Using pebbles in a garden brings different colours and textures to the garden. Pebbles can also fill up otherwise empty space in the garden, leaving a visual that might be considered more interesting and aesthetic than simple dirt, soil or mulch.